Major Races
Bachetti races a limited schedule of the Super DIRTcar Series, in which he won a major victory at the Utica-Rome competition. This includes his annual stop at Super Dirt Week at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, New York.
He was involved in the Octoberfest Racing Classic in 2000 at Flamboro, placing third, and won first place at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway. Then in 2001, he placed second behind Tony Stewart in the I Love New York 358 Championship. Bachetti won another second place victory in the Carquest 200 in 2002, behind Brett Hearn, a multiple Super DIRTcar Series winner. He won a first place victory in the 16th Annual Octoberfest 350 for the 100-lap small block modified division in 2003, along with the Race of Kings at the Lebanon Valley Speedway. Another victory was awarded to Bachetti in 2003 at the Accord Speedway, where he won first place in the Interstate 86 Equipment 30-lap DIRT 358 modified feature. The Coors National 200 in 2004 ended with Bachetti winning first place and $10,000, with the victory marking his first win in a 200-lap race. In 2006, Andy won the points title in both the 358 and big block divisions at Lebanon Valley. In 2008, he won the points championship at the Accord Speedway, snapping a streak of championships by Rich Ricci Jr. and Mike Ricci. Then, in 2009, he once again won the 358 and big block divisions at Lebanon Valley Speedway. He also became the first person at Lebanon Valley to win two races on the same night, four years in a row.
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